Poople #284 answer & hints

Monday, May 25, 2026

Ladder 1

VIAL → POOP

VIALPOOP
Hint 1 Tap to reveal
The shortest path takes 6 steps after VIAL.
Hint 2 Tap to reveal
Your first move turns VIAL into a word matching _ I A L.
Hint 3 Tap to reveal
The word just before POOP is POOL.
Show the shortest path Spoiler

6 steps

There are 4 different shortest paths of 6 steps; this one uses the most common words.

Every answer for #284

All Poople #284 answers in one table Spoiler
LadderClueShortest path
1VIAL → POOPVIAL → DIAL → DILL → PILL → POLL → POOL → POOP

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